DNS Workshop

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This is a one-day, hands-on workshop. The goal of the workshop is to enable the participants to understand the basics of DNS , How to build and activate a caching/authoritative DNS Server and also to understand the role of DNS on the Internet. This workshop is suitable Systems administrators and network operators responsible for the DNS services in their organization.

Workshop Level

Intermediate Level

Requirements

  • Participants must have a good knowledge about networking and IP addressing; also know the basic commands of Linux and how to work in UNIX systems.
  • Participants should bring a laptop computer to participate in the lab, with 4GB RAM as minimum.

Date & Time

Date: Saturday, x.x.x Time: 9:00AM - 4:30PM

Outline

  • How DNS works
  • DNS hierarchy
  • Network Utilities on Linux/Unix and Windows cmd prompt
  • install FreeBSD11
  • install BIND
  • Confirm Caching-Only DNS server
  • Confirm Auth-Only DNS server
  • Configuring resource records: A, MX, AAAA, TXT, and more
  • Replicate Primary zone to slave nodes
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